Mauritius Mauritius

Agaléga Proposed to India?

An article in the Times of India said that Mauritius would be willing to give Agalega to India to preserve the treaty to avoid double taxation. Information emphatically denied by the foreign minister, Arvin Boolell, who is currently in the Great Peninsula.

07 Jul 2012, business.mega.mu

Outputs of Saturday, July 7

Fairs and flea markets, concerts and relaxing evenings in the spotlight. This Saturday will be an opportunity for the public to do good business at the fair Mauritian manufacturers or at a garage sale at Rose Hill. In addition, you can go to dances or concerts in the North Island.

07 Jul 2012, business.mega.mu

Waterpark Recherche un Partenaire Stratégique

La situation se corse pour le Waterpark. Les pertes accumulées durant ces dernières années sont estimées à Rs 357 millions ! Ainsi, le conseil d’administration de ce parc de loisirs aquatiques, le Sugar Investment Trust (SIT), est à la recherche d’options afin qu’il soit rentable.

07 Jul 2012, business.mega.mu

Mauritius offers North and South Agalega Islands to India as part of a trade and investment deal

Mauritius has offered North and South Agalega islands to India as part of a trade and investment deal. While the offer has been talked about for a while, Mauritius has revived it – at a time when it’s very keen on persevering with the 1983 double-taxation avoidance treaty with India. Agalega is a two-island dependency [...]The post Mauritius offers North and South Agalega Islands to India as part of a trade and investment deal appeared first on Mauritius News Ile Maurice.

06 Jul 2012, KotZot

Miss England and Miss UK 2012 charmed by the beauty of Mauritius

The newly crowned Miss England 2012 Devon Charlotte Holmes and Miss UK 2012 Alize Lily Mounter who were charmed by the beauty of the island and the friendliness of people are determined to promote the destination once they are back to their country. Both beauty queens travelled to Mauritius to star in the carnival held [...]The post Miss England and Miss UK 2012 charmed by the beauty of Mauritius appeared first on Mauritius News Ile Maurice.

05 Jul 2012, KotZot

CIP Acquisition: Beer War Will Go Ahead

The Castel Group, No. 1 in Africa and the Indian Ocean in beer, soft drinks and water, said its position in Mauritius and confirms its intention to meet the challenge of becoming the leader.

05 Jul 2012, business.mega.mu

Maitex 2012: The Best of Mauritian Exports

The Mauritius International Trade Expo, Maitex 2012, meet for the first time under one roof all the export industries of the Mauritian economy.

05 Jul 2012, business.mega.mu

Mauritius Circular Migration Database – ?18,836 job aspirants flock to Canada, France

The number of candidates who have registered with the Mauritius Circular Migration Database (MCMD) and are applying for work in Canada and France has reached 18,836. The programme was launched in February 2010 and since then 378 Mauritians have gone abroad for work. Out of these 350 went to Canada and 28 to France. According [...]The post Mauritius Circular Migration Database – ?18,836 job aspirants flock to Canada, France appeared first on Mauritius News Ile Maurice.

05 Jul 2012, KotZot

Investment Market: Axys and AfrAsia Rely on Product with Limited Risk and Attractive Returns

The purchase of bonds from a list of selective products such as Treasury bills, bonds issued by the State, or corporate bonds remains a priority in the strategy of both operators.

05 Jul 2012, business.mega.mu

India, Mauritius Working Group to Discuss Tax Avoidance Pact

The India and Mauritius Joint Working Group will discuss the issue of reviewing the Double Taxation Avoidance Agreement (DTAA) at its meeting in Mauritius during August 22-24.

05 Jul 2012, business.mega.mu

Interpol Investigation: Mauritian Arrested for Smuggling Gold in Comoros

Narad Ramdawan, 39, a Mauritian noodle vendor is within the scope of an Interpol investigation. He was arrested in May last in the Comoros with a British company with 49.7 kilos of gold, then they wanted transit to Dubai via Nairobi.

04 Jul 2012, business.mega.mu

MPA Investigation: Rain of Allegations Against its Senior Executives

An internal investigation is requested by Maurice Allet, president of the Mauritius Ports Authority (MPA), following a series of allegations of skulduggery in the harbor. Unwilling to tolerate bad practices, it wants all the light to be shed.

04 Jul 2012, business.mega.mu

New VC Aims to Make UoM Research Hub

The recently appointed vice-chancellor of the University of Mauritius (UoM), professor Ramesh Rughooputh has planned many ambitious projects for the tertiary institution.

04 Jul 2012, business.mega.mu

Le BOI Rassure les Investisseurs

Le Board of Investment (BOI) sort de son silence. Cet organisme, chargé d’encourager l’investissement à Maurice, soutient que c’est la première fois qu’il fait face à des allégations de trafic de permis de résidence des étrangers retraités.

04 Jul 2012, business.mega.mu

Leakage Power of Rs 1 billion per Year

Leaks in the network of the Central Electricity Board (CEB) cause enormous harm to the organization each year. 8% of the energy is lost annually.

04 Jul 2012, business.mega.mu

Olympics medal dreams rest on Richarno Colin

The best chance of Mauritius winning a medal in the London Olympic Games rests with boxer Richarno Colin, according to the president of the Mauritius Olympic Committee, Hao Thyn Voon Ha Shun. He was speaking at the Mini Olympics Sports Festival held at the Sir Gaëtan Duval stadium, Rose Hill on Monday. “Colin represents our [...]The post Olympics medal dreams rest on Richarno Colin appeared first on Mauritius News Ile Maurice.

03 Jul 2012, KotZot

Tourism Emerging Markets: New Trends in Chinese Market

There is urgent need to diversify our tourism markets. Both the government and the private sector agree on this fact.

03 Jul 2012, business.mega.mu

Business Awards Rewards Top Performers

During the fourth edition of the Mauritius Business Excellence Award and launching of the fifth edition of the Award 2012 on Friday at Le Meridien Hotel, Omnicane Ltd and Le Marina Hotel Ltd Club were awarded the first prize in the large business category.

03 Jul 2012, business.mega.mu

Migration: Jobs for Mauritians in Canada

Canada recruits in Mauritius. Several positions are available in the mechanical sector, among others. Denis Prudhomme, a Canadian recruiter, is currently in Mauritius to conduct interviews for fifty people interested.

03 Jul 2012, business.mega.mu

Mauritian Police accused of ‘dicing with reputation of Mauritius’

The reputation of Mauritius is risked by accusing an innocent man of committing the crime by the Police investigating the murder of Michaela McAreavey, his trial has been told by a defence lawyer for one of the accused. Rama Valayden, representing former hotel employee Sandip Moneea, said police were “putting the state of Mauritius in [...]The post Mauritian Police accused of ‘dicing with reputation of Mauritius’ appeared first on Mauritius News Ile Maurice.

03 Jul 2012, KotZot